Metal roofing is one of our specialties. Standing seam metal roofs are not only attractive, durable and lightweight, but they also lower your home energy bill.  If you are looking for a Class IV impact rated Green Roof, don’t hesitate to call us.  You can get 15-33% savings on your homeowners insurance by installing a metal roof.  
As reported by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, installation of reflective metal roofing can save your home up to 40% in summer cooling energy costs while highly emissive metal roofs can reduce urban air temperatures by as much as 12 ° F.  This is known as “mitigating the urban heat effect”.

As a premier Austin metal roofing expert, we can help you make the right choices the first time.  

The secret to metal roofing's energy savings is in its variety of finishes. Basic, unpainted metal roof will reflect much of the solar radiation usually absorbed in your attic and home by an asphalt roof. But, for homes in warmer climates, pre-painted or granular coated metal roofing systems not only reflect solar energy but also cool your home by re-emitting most of what solar radiation is absorbed.

Additionally, most metal roofing, including standing seam, is composed of at least 25% recycled material and is 100% recyclable reducing landfill waste and maintenance-free strength and beauty.  Standing seam metal roofs are fast becoming the material of choice for countless structures. In fact, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute, this roofing system has been used in nearly 50% of all low-rise commercial, industrial and institutional buildings erected in the last several years.

Additionally, most metal roofing, including standing seam, is composed of recycled material and can be installed directly onto an existing asphalt roof, reducing landfill waste and promoting quick installation as well as decades of environmentally-sound, maintenance-free strength and beauty.

 Standing Seam Metal Roofs are made of steel coated with a galvalume coating or baked on paint finish and come in several different colors. Standing seam metal roofs are normally in the form of metal panels of pre-painted steel or aluminum. These panels vary from six inches to three feet in width.

Standing seam metal roofs are internally fastened to the top of your home. Cool-coated metals are available, as are high-performance metal roofing finishes. Standing seam metal roofs are formed from a plurality of interconnected panels supported by wood decking, purlins, or joists.  Standing seam metal roofs are considered Green Roofing, lightweight, long lasting and fire resistant

When choosing a Austin metal roofing installers use our guide lines to get educated and ask them as many questions as you can then make your decision based on their experience and knowledge.